1 00:00:38,50 --> 00:00:42,56 Hello and welcome to another episode of hidden treasures this is 2 00:00:42,57 --> 00:00:48,15 a bill safe for your host and we are coming to you from the television studios of W 3 00:00:48,16 --> 00:00:49,32 C C a T.V. 4 00:00:49,33 --> 00:00:55,84 In downtown was we as seen on cable channel one nine four in Wester 5 00:00:56,16 --> 00:01:03,15 life streaming in all over the world on the Internet at W W W W C CA T.V. 6 00:01:03,19 --> 00:01:10,17 Dot com Now I just made it here in time from the doctors so I was glad I 7 00:01:10,18 --> 00:01:15,92 wasn't light so when I was at the doctor I asked him after my physical if I'm 8 00:01:15,93 --> 00:01:21,00 healthy enough to sax and he said not if you join in so I have to find 9 00:01:21,01 --> 00:01:24,37 a new doctor or what but you know I also met 10 00:01:24,38 --> 00:01:29,74 a new woman she said come over tonight nobody's home so I went over nobody was home 11 00:01:30,78 --> 00:01:36,13 so that's just things that happen in my life OK Before we get to the topic of the 12 00:01:36,14 --> 00:01:40,40 day I would like to do some a shout outs or hellos 13 00:01:41,04 --> 00:01:45,83 a lot of people have asked to be recognized on the show and I have 14 00:01:45,84 --> 00:01:47,89 a little more than usual so be 15 00:01:47,90 --> 00:01:51,91 a with me because these are the viewers that I want to give credit to when 16 00:01:52,09 --> 00:01:58,82 acknowledge OK I like to say hello to Amanda. 17 00:01:59,94 --> 00:02:05,01 And Manda Elise Adkins and Ryan grimly they are partners in 18 00:02:05,02 --> 00:02:10,70 a wonderful business called Colorado rocks Amanda and Ryan up hotness in this 19 00:02:10,71 --> 00:02:15,25 wonderful rock mineral and gems shop they hand craft jewelry and facet their own 20 00:02:15,26 --> 00:02:20,37 gems and cabbage shots they only mine and use USA mind gems and minerals and they 21 00:02:20,38 --> 00:02:26,27 can be seen at the Tucson gem show in Arizona the twenty second Street rock and 22 00:02:26,28 --> 00:02:31,24 mineral show it in the New York New Jersey rock and mineral shoal in Denver 23 00:02:31,28 --> 00:02:37,92 Colorado at the coliseum they can be reached all year at W W W dot Colorado 24 00:02:38,26 --> 00:02:42,45 rocks mining dot us you can view purchase a customize 25 00:02:42,70 --> 00:02:49,46 a piece of jewelry that contains one of the USA mining gems they the design 26 00:02:49,47 --> 00:02:55,40 jewelry the jewelry they facet and by the way this couple is engaged to me married 27 00:02:55,71 --> 00:03:01,05 so good luck Mazeltov and they're such a cute couple I want to say hello to 28 00:03:01,16 --> 00:03:07,36 a law is George Angel Angel in Zealand of Papa George's pizza on through fifty one 29 00:03:07,56 --> 00:03:12,84 June Street and West are fantastic pizza grind is and many of the treats elect to 30 00:03:12,85 --> 00:03:19,39 say hello also to have the Bradley Lily and Jamison Cohen 31 00:03:20,03 --> 00:03:20,82 and wish 32 00:03:20,86 --> 00:03:27,56 a happy ninetieth birthday to Bernard Jamieson had those grandfather 33 00:03:28,25 --> 00:03:32,00 and God be with you Bernard and hope you have 34 00:03:32,01 --> 00:03:38,51 a wonderful birthday celebration ninety is old is quite a milestone and that's 35 00:03:38,52 --> 00:03:45,10 a wonderful thing to give tribute to their family these wonderful folks from 36 00:03:45,53 --> 00:03:52,22 northern Maine up to Bangalore India friends. Now I want to say hello to friends of 37 00:03:52,23 --> 00:03:53,53 Remy Remy is 38 00:03:53,54 --> 00:03:59,62 a woman who lost to her Charis dog and companion over twenty five weeks ago. 39 00:04:01,00 --> 00:04:07,06 She hasn't it's probably been stolen out of the yard and she's very very 40 00:04:07,07 --> 00:04:12,72 heartbroken about it there is about six thousand people on the Web site called 41 00:04:12,73 --> 00:04:19,66 Remy's mom all over trying to find this dog for and. They haven't had any luck 42 00:04:19,67 --> 00:04:26,19 so far and six point five thousand hits on Facebook. 43 00:04:27,23 --> 00:04:34,22 As well so you can go online and on Facebook Grammys Mom dot com and find all the 44 00:04:34,23 --> 00:04:41,17 details and we hope that she can. Bring her dog me home OK 45 00:04:41,65 --> 00:04:48,19 And one last but not least I like to say hello to Don safer yes it's my sister in 46 00:04:48,20 --> 00:04:52,63 law. Of Caldwell banker residential brokerage 47 00:04:52,85 --> 00:04:56,98 a real estate broker to guide you through every step of the way of buying 48 00:04:56,99 --> 00:05:00,66 a home she says she. I want to give her 49 00:05:00,67 --> 00:05:07,57 a little recognition she worked. OK now I want to talk today 50 00:05:07,89 --> 00:05:14,28 and I'm going to show you some knobs OK I'm talking about 51 00:05:15,00 --> 00:05:21,49 not other than the kitchen utility utensil knobs these are their cars and hunting 52 00:05:21,50 --> 00:05:28,05 knives watch fishing. Military knives and much more nicely 53 00:05:28,06 --> 00:05:32,32 used more in the old days but many people still carry them every day. 54 00:05:36,56 --> 00:05:38,98 Years ago almost every Me N. 55 00:05:38,98 --> 00:05:45,21 . Boy and sometimes even women and girls carried pocketknives it was handy for Also 56 00:05:45,22 --> 00:05:45,36 it's 57 00:05:45,37 --> 00:05:50,77 a choice from removing staples to cutting rope opening envelopes cutting the string 58 00:05:50,78 --> 00:05:55,01 from a package and this is just the tip of the iceberg of what could be done with 59 00:05:55,02 --> 00:05:58,69 a pocket knife many men carried a fog knife which was on 60 00:05:58,70 --> 00:06:01,70 a pocket watch chain and one vest pocket and 61 00:06:01,71 --> 00:06:05,93 a pocket watch in the other and they didn't have 62 00:06:05,98 --> 00:06:11,18 a box cutters and all these letter open is like we have now so they use that and I 63 00:06:11,19 --> 00:06:14,65 for a lot of utilitarian work even eating at 64 00:06:14,66 --> 00:06:19,42 a campsite or reading on their lunch hour hunt is carried camp knives and skinning 65 00:06:19,43 --> 00:06:23,93 knives to prepare the game they hunted for the table most of the variety of knives 66 00:06:23,94 --> 00:06:28,95 could be purchased at the local hardware store or department stores and as 67 00:06:28,96 --> 00:06:34,00 a sub note a sub Thompson machine gun used to be available from C. 68 00:06:34,01 --> 00:06:39,65 Is right just walk in and get one in the twenty's so that will keep your neighbors 69 00:06:39,66 --> 00:06:46,24 out of. The Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts each had their special knife gardeners had 70 00:06:46,25 --> 00:06:50,92 pruning knives to tend to their plants fisherman had special knifes to fillet that 71 00:06:50,93 --> 00:06:56,37 catch many of these knives can be quite valuable the common brands of knives were 72 00:06:56,38 --> 00:07:01,84 made by companies such as case buck Colonial which is in Rhode Island and still 73 00:07:01,85 --> 00:07:05,90 there Weston had a rock in this Winchester K. 74 00:07:05,91 --> 00:07:10,35 Bar Imperial ropes and Utica plus 75 00:07:10,36 --> 00:07:14,22 a lot more mean just like they used to be 76 00:07:14,23 --> 00:07:18,01 a corner spot in every neighborhood they used to be a knife shop 77 00:07:18,62 --> 00:07:23,16 a knife mean your factual all over the place I would say three quarters of them 78 00:07:23,65 --> 00:07:27,63 have gone out of business. Then you had custom made knives were 79 00:07:27,64 --> 00:07:28,80 a knife make I would make 80 00:07:28,81 --> 00:07:33,93 a knife to your specifications many knife makers have become famous in the end 81 00:07:33,94 --> 00:07:39,93 knives can now go for many thousands of dollars and sometimes hundreds of thousands 82 00:07:39,94 --> 00:07:45,58 of dollars some that have passed away sadly in the price of the knives skyrocket 83 00:07:45,59 --> 00:07:51,26 and price just like paintings do when an artist passes away some of the more 84 00:07:51,27 --> 00:07:57,19 valuable knives were called switchblades which came about because in the fifty's 85 00:07:57,20 --> 00:08:01,31 the gangster movies where the kids would hang out on the corner with their 86 00:08:01,32 --> 00:08:07,62 motorcycles and flashed the Switchblade in the people in the fifty's got so scared 87 00:08:07,83 --> 00:08:13,55 that Congress passed the federal law against switchblades which which really was 88 00:08:13,56 --> 00:08:20,41 foolish because switchblades originally we call them now automatic knifes were made 89 00:08:20,42 --> 00:08:27,35 to open with one hand and originally Will made for people that were in pew tease 90 00:08:27,36 --> 00:08:34,02 from the war they only had one hand or they only had some fingers so this could 91 00:08:34,03 --> 00:08:36,01 pop open with one hand or 92 00:08:36,02 --> 00:08:42,97 a finger and they could cut their meat and eat very pretty reasonably but when they 93 00:08:42,98 --> 00:08:48,72 started coming over from Italy in other countries in the form of stilettos which 94 00:08:48,73 --> 00:08:54,32 are long thin ice and they were automatic then Congress passed the law making it 95 00:08:54,33 --> 00:09:01,06 a felony to possess them now I think forty five states have repealed the 96 00:09:01,07 --> 00:09:07,13 Switchblade law because they realize that it's not how the knife opens it's how you 97 00:09:07,14 --> 00:09:14,06 use it once it's open so unfortunately in Massachusetts you can all numb but 98 00:09:14,07 --> 00:09:17,05 you can't carry them. Which is like you can have 99 00:09:17,06 --> 00:09:21,33 a cop but you can't drive it I don't understand it but that's the way it is and 100 00:09:21,34 --> 00:09:27,36 hopefully that'll be overturned because the come the states that have automatic 101 00:09:27,37 --> 00:09:32,29 knives legal they make thousands and thousands of dollars knife convention knife 102 00:09:32,30 --> 00:09:39,15 shows at hotels all kinds of extra taxes that come in so I hope we will go to that 103 00:09:39,16 --> 00:09:45,31 to now us an automatic knife you know opens with the push of a button a push of 104 00:09:45,32 --> 00:09:46,85 a lever or a switch 105 00:09:47,45 --> 00:09:52,76 a power leaf spring would power these blades opening very fast and very strong 106 00:09:53,45 --> 00:09:58,15 these old switch blades of all sizes are valuable most in the hundreds of dollars 107 00:09:58,45 --> 00:10:04,01 if in decent conditions and they were they had some of them three inches long they 108 00:10:04,02 --> 00:10:05,40 had a safety which was 109 00:10:05,41 --> 00:10:09,28 a slide switch and you push the button with the safety off in the blade came 110 00:10:09,29 --> 00:10:13,76 popping out and these were not seen by most people as 111 00:10:13,77 --> 00:10:18,48 a threat because they were they had bigger pocket the buck knife the buck one ten 112 00:10:18,71 --> 00:10:25,04 was twice the size but it was me unusual and so anything automatic switch blade was 113 00:10:25,08 --> 00:10:31,75 tossed into the wind now in other countries where they were legal 114 00:10:32,21 --> 00:10:38,35 I mean they had some really unusual mechanisms they had an out the front where you 115 00:10:38,36 --> 00:10:38,70 press 116 00:10:38,71 --> 00:10:42,92 a switch in the blade comes out the front you press it again and it retracts back 117 00:10:43,58 --> 00:10:48,41 in America here they make some beautiful ones but you have to be in law enforcement 118 00:10:48,42 --> 00:10:53,64 to get them you can get what they call an assisted knife which it will come out 119 00:10:53,65 --> 00:10:58,44 automatically but you have to manually retract it that gets over the thing of being 120 00:10:58,45 --> 00:11:04,32 automatic It's called assisted opening knife. In Russia. 121 00:11:05,36 --> 00:11:12,03 During the Cold War The spends Nat's which was this Special Forces developed 122 00:11:12,04 --> 00:11:15,71 a ballistic knife which I used to own but sold 123 00:11:15,72 --> 00:11:22,01 a long long time ago when they became too hot own what it was was a picture of 124 00:11:22,02 --> 00:11:28,63 a bayonet with kind of a roundish heavy handle Well you could press 125 00:11:28,64 --> 00:11:29,95 a button and they had 126 00:11:29,96 --> 00:11:35,82 a spring in that in the handle that was extremely powerful and it would rock at 127 00:11:35,83 --> 00:11:41,28 that knife across the room and it would stick into the wall or person or anybody 128 00:11:41,29 --> 00:11:45,52 that was threatening you because they would take the knife and hold it in the hand 129 00:11:45,53 --> 00:11:49,32 and the enemy would come towards them thinking well I can I have 130 00:11:49,33 --> 00:11:53,91 a gun until they knew it they had. A ballistic knife going through the chest and 131 00:11:53,92 --> 00:11:57,82 they were powerful you don't see them anymore once in 132 00:11:57,83 --> 00:11:59,65 a great great while they'll be on 133 00:11:59,66 --> 00:12:05,46 e Bay disguised as something else if you're lucky you might be able to pick up one 134 00:12:05,50 --> 00:12:11,32 it's almost impossible and if you do if you show up outside your house the F.B.I. 135 00:12:11,33 --> 00:12:16,64 Will move in next door along with your local SWAT team which is that's another 136 00:12:16,65 --> 00:12:20,17 foolish thing but that's the law now they've come 137 00:12:20,18 --> 00:12:24,67 a long way in making the automatic now it's because they used to have 138 00:12:24,68 --> 00:12:25,97 a leaf spring which was 139 00:12:25,98 --> 00:12:31,72 a straight spring that pressed down you pressed in and shot the blade out but after 140 00:12:31,73 --> 00:12:36,15 a while that spring became weak and the knife wouldn't come out as strong as when 141 00:12:36,16 --> 00:12:42,54 it was new so they've come up with what they call coil springs and they are 142 00:12:42,55 --> 00:12:48,85 circular springs that basically don't get weak and you can open and close them all 143 00:12:48,86 --> 00:12:54,37 day and nothing's going to happen to the way the knife comes out. 144 00:12:55,90 --> 00:13:02,86 They're also very important life saving lives of war and that's trench 145 00:13:02,87 --> 00:13:08,02 knives and secret daggers carried by the O.S.'s which is now that they became the 146 00:13:08,03 --> 00:13:12,87 CIA. Now if you I'm going to show you some knives and 147 00:13:12,88 --> 00:13:17,96 a short while. Now the best thing to do with the knife the reasonable price and in 148 00:13:17,97 --> 00:13:21,59 good condition at a yard sale flea market and so on take 149 00:13:21,60 --> 00:13:24,73 a chance and buy it look it over carefully if it has 150 00:13:24,74 --> 00:13:30,12 a lot of loose blades broken blades loose handles or in the case of automatic 151 00:13:30,13 --> 00:13:36,01 knives the push button does not open the knife just leave it on the table police 152 00:13:36,02 --> 00:13:37,90 offices and firefighter E.M.T. 153 00:13:37,91 --> 00:13:42,63 As carry special knives that incorporate the seat belt cutter the outside of these 154 00:13:42,64 --> 00:13:46,86 blades are not chopped but inside the curve of these knives it's a shop is 155 00:13:46,87 --> 00:13:51,43 a razor blade and that will blade and I have one to show you when pulled through 156 00:13:51,44 --> 00:13:53,40 C.P.L. Material will go through it like 157 00:13:53,41 --> 00:13:59,21 a hot knife through butter. Now on the bottom of the law just as where most knives 158 00:13:59,40 --> 00:14:03,87 on the bottom of the main blade is where most knives have the information you need 159 00:14:03,88 --> 00:14:09,03 to get a sense of the nice value it will have the company's name and sometimes 160 00:14:09,04 --> 00:14:15,96 a serial number or sometimes just the name but if it doesn't have anything on 161 00:14:15,97 --> 00:14:22,63 it some guys were made with no no name and some were made like that because the 162 00:14:22,64 --> 00:14:27,77 company was too small to afford the stamp the put the name on it or there what they 163 00:14:27,78 --> 00:14:34,14 call sterile knives they were issued to special divisions in the military like the 164 00:14:34,15 --> 00:14:40,08 Green Berets special forces Navy SEALs Marine recon and they call them likes of 165 00:14:40,09 --> 00:14:44,58 like I mentioned sterile knives because there's no maker's mock So if you were 166 00:14:44,59 --> 00:14:45,35 found with 167 00:14:45,36 --> 00:14:51,12 a knife they couldn't trace it to your country. I don't know how that worked 168 00:14:51,13 --> 00:14:51,90 because if you were in 169 00:14:51,91 --> 00:14:56,34 a uniform or you had other identification they still knew you were an enemy but if 170 00:14:56,35 --> 00:15:02,04 the knives will laugh or dropped they would they would know who they were from. And 171 00:15:02,05 --> 00:15:07,25 when you use this information and to the knifes name serial number on the computer 172 00:15:07,65 --> 00:15:13,23 and you'll come up with some information and like I say some of the early makers 173 00:15:13,64 --> 00:15:19,72 the knives are worth hundreds of thousands of dollars not now. Military knives can 174 00:15:19,73 --> 00:15:21,92 be quite valuable not only in the U.S. 175 00:15:21,93 --> 00:15:27,16 But privately made knives for the military and the knives of our allies and enemies 176 00:15:27,88 --> 00:15:32,51 German World War two now is have an extreme amount of value because of the 177 00:15:32,52 --> 00:15:37,57 connection to the Nazis and the evil they perpetrated people seek these out and 178 00:15:37,58 --> 00:15:44,01 they're going for big big money the biggest knife and the most expensive German 179 00:15:44,02 --> 00:15:47,20 knife is one that was carried by the S.S. 180 00:15:47,87 --> 00:15:54,58 The black uniformed murderous secret police who were only allowed to carry that 181 00:15:54,59 --> 00:16:01,09 one and if anyone else was carrying it they'd be executed now the 182 00:16:01,27 --> 00:16:06,90 Americans and the allied soldiers since we won the war they brought home 183 00:16:06,91 --> 00:16:13,04 a lot of knives and swords back to the United States German weapons 184 00:16:13,77 --> 00:16:15,90 Japanese swords Japanese not 185 00:16:16,83 --> 00:16:21,16 a talian daggers anybody that was at war with us and 186 00:16:21,41 --> 00:16:27,01 a lot of people got them through or mail them home so probably if 187 00:16:27,02 --> 00:16:33,42 a Houses older than seventy as there might be some in the attic or of the cellar or 188 00:16:33,43 --> 00:16:40,26 somewhere hidden away. In many American soldiers believe it or not were 189 00:16:40,27 --> 00:16:44,84 able to make their own now Ives in their downtime sometimes there was no downtime 190 00:16:44,85 --> 00:16:50,10 and other times there were days or weeks of waiting so some of them would make what 191 00:16:50,11 --> 00:16:55,23 they call theater knives and I don't mean the movie theater I mean the Pacific 192 00:16:55,24 --> 00:17:00,25 Theater or the European theater as it was called in World War two they would take 193 00:17:00,26 --> 00:17:05,09 parts from down planes and scrap iron and they couldn't they made some pretty nice 194 00:17:05,10 --> 00:17:08,14 knives I mean still around today and some 195 00:17:08,15 --> 00:17:12,54 a very valuable some have engraving of the yellow nurse some have other sayings on 196 00:17:12,55 --> 00:17:16,12 them you see those once in a while but you're most likely to see that have 197 00:17:16,13 --> 00:17:22,88 a yard sale or flea market so just be aware of that in many custom knife makers 198 00:17:22,97 --> 00:17:26,34 during any war would produce produce knives for 199 00:17:26,35 --> 00:17:29,35 a fighting man and woman in the the charge nothing or 200 00:17:29,36 --> 00:17:36,25 a very affordable price now they bring big big money because of the custom make 201 00:17:36,66 --> 00:17:41,75 in the designation to the military now I'm going to show you some knives so you can 202 00:17:41,76 --> 00:17:48,37 see of some of the knives that I was talking about OK the first 203 00:17:48,38 --> 00:17:54,49 knife I'm going to show you. Is this knife 204 00:17:56,62 --> 00:17:59,27 OK this knife is like 205 00:17:59,28 --> 00:18:05,82 a Swiss army knife only it was made by Gerber Now this knife has 206 00:18:05,86 --> 00:18:10,69 a number of tools on it I won't take out all of them but it has 207 00:18:10,73 --> 00:18:14,59 a screwdriver. Says it see there is 208 00:18:14,60 --> 00:18:20,96 a screwdriver. At the scissors comes out and 209 00:18:21,01 --> 00:18:27,46 unfolds. It is. 210 00:18:29,35 --> 00:18:32,37 You see this is there and it also has 211 00:18:33,27 --> 00:18:39,40 a tweezer. In another blade so this was made in the United States 212 00:18:39,41 --> 00:18:45,83 a lot of them the Swiss Army knives are very similar made in Switzerland and the 213 00:18:45,84 --> 00:18:48,84 a very popular carrier keep one in the Cock because they do 214 00:18:48,85 --> 00:18:52,21 a lot of things. This one is kind of 215 00:18:52,25 --> 00:18:57,89 a little scarcer because it was made in America where most of them are from 216 00:18:57,93 --> 00:19:03,77 Switzerland in the ones that were made. In China most of them. 217 00:19:04,87 --> 00:19:10,98 Very good unless the company really watch the engineering on them OK my next knife 218 00:19:11,63 --> 00:19:18,39 is going to be this knife this is my personal carry 219 00:19:18,40 --> 00:19:24,41 knife you see the pocket clip on the back and the front and this is 220 00:19:24,45 --> 00:19:31,25 a lanyard this lanyard as skulls on it to remind me that I 221 00:19:31,26 --> 00:19:37,05 might be dead if I use the knife in the wrong way but this knife is Japanese dial 222 00:19:37,44 --> 00:19:44,27 and it's assisted opening I will show you you see that see how 223 00:19:44,28 --> 00:19:51,12 fast that opened they call an assisted blade because I have to stop the blade 224 00:19:51,13 --> 00:19:53,00 out of the knife and then make 225 00:19:53,04 --> 00:19:59,85 a spring takes over this makes them legal in and I carry this every day eight 226 00:19:59,86 --> 00:20:03,27 single edge OK Now here is 227 00:20:03,28 --> 00:20:09,94 a police knife Smith and Wesson which is in Springfield and it is what they call 228 00:20:09,95 --> 00:20:15,17 double action you can take the blade out with your hand 229 00:20:18,03 --> 00:20:24,64 to use me I can't seem to I can't seem to get it with my hand but it is the other 230 00:20:24,65 --> 00:20:29,41 way that's most important OK because 231 00:20:29,42 --> 00:20:36,29 a switch on the top of the back you watch this see how 232 00:20:36,30 --> 00:20:42,69 fast that came out. That was it's basically an automatic in to mean you will 233 00:20:43,30 --> 00:20:47,55 because it has both features these aren't made anymore there's 234 00:20:47,56 --> 00:20:53,05 a safety on it it was very very popular and still is with police officers E.M.T. 235 00:20:53,52 --> 00:20:59,67 In the so on but. You can only be carried by law enforcement I was I'm an ex police 236 00:20:59,68 --> 00:21:00,69 officer and I had 237 00:21:00,70 --> 00:21:08,47 a few. With me OK another knife I want to show you this 238 00:21:08,48 --> 00:21:10,56 knife is 239 00:21:10,57 --> 00:21:16,100 a replica of the O.S.'s secret dagger that was carried in the sleeve 240 00:21:17,45 --> 00:21:19,91 and if needed it was in 241 00:21:19,92 --> 00:21:25,10 a special holster you pull it out and it will go through uniforms vests anything 242 00:21:25,11 --> 00:21:31,94 extremely shocked armor piercing tip in the blade as triangular to 243 00:21:31,95 --> 00:21:35,26 see but this is a triangle shaped blade the edge is 244 00:21:35,27 --> 00:21:40,02 a shop in the point is armor piercing like I said these A B. 245 00:21:40,03 --> 00:21:46,70 Indiscreetly carried and they could be deployed in the second to kill someone they 246 00:21:46,71 --> 00:21:51,93 also had daggers that could be could be sewn in the Pals could be sewn in uniforms 247 00:21:51,94 --> 00:21:57,24 and they were called lapel daggers or shirt pocket daggers that was sewn into the 248 00:21:57,25 --> 00:22:04,17 pockets mean stuff but it got the job done OK 249 00:22:04,21 --> 00:22:10,94 and this I want to show you this is a military knife this is 250 00:22:10,95 --> 00:22:17,26 a folding May and that bayonets usually were pretty long so someone came up with 251 00:22:17,27 --> 00:22:20,49 the idea to take some inches off them and make them 252 00:22:20,53 --> 00:22:25,39 a folding million at this one has a stag handle which is 253 00:22:25,85 --> 00:22:31,61 a form of Dariel or in to activate this this is not automatic you just take the 254 00:22:31,62 --> 00:22:37,85 blade open it and it snaps into place you could see how big that is. 255 00:22:38,70 --> 00:22:39,19 And it's 256 00:22:39,20 --> 00:22:45,16 a pretty shop plate in this little knob here that my thumb is on you just pull that 257 00:22:45,17 --> 00:22:50,44 up and it will retract the blindfold the blade why they didn't just make 258 00:22:50,45 --> 00:22:57,35 a bigger sheath I don't know but. That's the way they was made there was many many 259 00:22:57,36 --> 00:23:03,73 forms of these some had double edges some had single edges some had corkscrews some 260 00:23:03,74 --> 00:23:09,90 had shotgun shell removeable gadgets because they did you shotguns in the war so it 261 00:23:09,91 --> 00:23:16,68 came in was very very popular OK And now I would like to show you this is 262 00:23:16,69 --> 00:23:20,83 what they call a tactical pen OK It's 263 00:23:20,84 --> 00:23:27,57 a pen that can be used for self defense it's made out of hardened steel it 264 00:23:27,58 --> 00:23:33,49 has. You have to open the pen if it's threaded like 265 00:23:33,50 --> 00:23:39,99 a jar it just can't come off and in the end I'm going to show you what pops up. 266 00:23:44,96 --> 00:23:51,79 And so once I use this there we go see this plate at Hope blade that is the seat 267 00:23:51,80 --> 00:23:58,72 belt cutter this blade is raised to shop on the interior and dull 268 00:23:58,73 --> 00:24:01,80 on the outside if I put this on the seat belt 269 00:24:01,92 --> 00:24:07,79 a parachute or anything it would cut right through it and this is built in to 270 00:24:07,80 --> 00:24:08,46 a knife 271 00:24:08,97 --> 00:24:14,96 a pen and it's. Automatic because it's really not considered 272 00:24:14,97 --> 00:24:16,49 a knife blade it's 273 00:24:16,98 --> 00:24:22,37 a rescue tool and this pen comes apart and you can also use it believe it or not to 274 00:24:22,38 --> 00:24:29,09 hit people with and because of the thick steel not only will the person go down but 275 00:24:29,13 --> 00:24:34,25 it will catch it's made to catch some of their skin for D.N.A. 276 00:24:34,26 --> 00:24:39,30 Testing so if you hit someone with this and they go along God forbid to kill 277 00:24:39,31 --> 00:24:42,30 somebody the next day and they can match the D.N.A. 278 00:24:42,31 --> 00:24:48,90 From what you had on your knife they caught OK I want to show you 279 00:24:49,16 --> 00:24:55,42 another knife that is called a neck knife and the reason they call it 280 00:24:55,43 --> 00:24:59,41 a neck knife is because it's worn around your foot you know it's called 281 00:24:59,42 --> 00:25:05,26 a neck knife obviously because it's one around the neck under the share and 282 00:25:05,27 --> 00:25:10,85 a lot of people would we had these as police officers detectives because at some 283 00:25:10,86 --> 00:25:16,23 time they were captured they would have these knives not found in 284 00:25:16,24 --> 00:25:21,83 a search and it comes in the sheath that usually made out of decks it's 285 00:25:21,84 --> 00:25:27,68 a plastic that molds to any shape so you would just pull out your neck knife and 286 00:25:27,69 --> 00:25:28,01 this is 287 00:25:28,02 --> 00:25:35,11 a razor razor sharp edge you can go through the suit anything and 288 00:25:35,15 --> 00:25:41,90 this is secretly under your shirt OK this 289 00:25:41,91 --> 00:25:46,04 knife is what they call a fog knife it's 290 00:25:46,05 --> 00:25:51,74 a tiny little knife that was made to go in the vest pocket it's from Germany and it 291 00:25:51,75 --> 00:25:58,61 has mother of pearl in dolls and you can see how tiny it is and the blades actually 292 00:25:58,62 --> 00:26:04,89 open it's has one of them that's open and this was for pairing fingernails as 293 00:26:04,90 --> 00:26:07,09 a little file in the act cutting the in the 294 00:26:07,10 --> 00:26:11,55 a cigar and these were really really popular in the late eighty's hundreds and 295 00:26:11,56 --> 00:26:17,78 early one thousand nine hundred. I want to show you because this is 296 00:26:17,79 --> 00:26:21,61 a knife from Finland it's called 297 00:26:21,62 --> 00:26:27,56 a poco knife and in one form or another they can't these are carried to this day 298 00:26:27,99 --> 00:26:30,08 this is a little fancy a model is sort of 299 00:26:30,09 --> 00:26:36,11 a miniature one and the sheath is Birchwood and it comes out of its 300 00:26:37,10 --> 00:26:40,70 sheath and you have a little jack knife Almos with 301 00:26:40,71 --> 00:26:46,69 a fixed blade they kind of expensive in any other case and the wood case but 302 00:26:47,70 --> 00:26:50,13 OK Now here I'm running out of running 303 00:26:50,14 --> 00:26:56,05 a long time but I want to show you this knife this knife can be one in your pocket 304 00:26:56,32 --> 00:26:57,94 and are in your shirt almost like 305 00:26:57,95 --> 00:27:03,34 a big pen but it converts to 306 00:27:03,38 --> 00:27:09,73 a knife and an unusual way endos fold sideways in the blade folds up 307 00:27:10,48 --> 00:27:10,97 that is 308 00:27:10,98 --> 00:27:17,78 a pretty thick blade and it's concealed in this body of sort of 309 00:27:17,79 --> 00:27:17,99 like 310 00:27:17,100 --> 00:27:24,88 a pen so. It's kind of neat OK now we're getting to the 311 00:27:24,89 --> 00:27:31,05 end of the show and I want to do tell you that I wish everybody 312 00:27:31,36 --> 00:27:36,77 a happy St Patrick's Day This outfit isn't for Bill Pickle week it's for St 313 00:27:36,78 --> 00:27:42,48 Patrick's Day But the show's relevant any time at all that you see it so I want to 314 00:27:42,49 --> 00:27:47,47 tell you this is an Arabian dagger. It's called the John B. 315 00:27:47,47 --> 00:27:52,22 . OK folks the shark go out and find yourself 316 00:27:52,23 --> 00:27:54,50 a nice treasure thank you for watching.